Books - "religion"
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General Alphabetical Index: To the Townlands and Towns, Parishes and Baronies of Ireland: Based on the Census of Ireland for the Year 1851
Super octavo, black buckram board, gilt lettering to front board and spine, 12pp + 968pp, VG (lmoderate soiling to page edges, light soiling to boards, previous owners' personal inscription and previous booksellers label in front pastedown, light foxing to page edges and eps, light bruising to rear board extrems and spine, head of spine lightly warped)
PUBLISHER: Genealogical Publishing Co 1986
KEYWORDS: Ireland towns parishes religion communities indexes history statistics census
Food, Sacrifice, and Sagehood in Early China
Super octavo, illus. card boards; illus., photos; x + 235 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; sl bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Early China Chinese history rituals food religion religious sacrifice Confucianism
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 443pp, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to front wrapper, sl chafing to wrappers, sl soiling & creasing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: IVP Academic / InterVarsity Press 2007
KEYWORDS: religion history gospels Middle East Christianity Jesus cultural cultural studies
The Flood Myths of Early China
Octavo, illus. card boards; illus., photos; x + 100 pp.; VG+ (light soiling & rubbing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 2006
KEYWORDS: flood myths myth China Chinese history religious religion folklore
In Search of the Southern Serpent
Limited numbered FIRST EDITION. Signed by authors. Signed typed letter to prev owner loosely enclosed. Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus., photos; [6] + 234 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; some rubbing & soiling to prelims; sl soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: StonePrint Press 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history sacred spiritual religion religious
Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324
Super octavo, illus. red card boards, spine lettered in black; top edge stained red, frontis., plates; xxviii + 414 pp.; VG+ (sl bruising to edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges); in slipcase VG (moderate soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2005
KEYWORDS: France French religious history 13th 14th century religion Cathar Cathars Catholic
A Course in Miracles: Volume Three: Manual for Teachers
Super octavo hardcover (VG) some foxing throughout; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Foundation for Inner Peace 1983
KEYWORDS: course in miracles teachers manual religion spirituality
In the Shadow of the Gods: The Emperor in World History
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Allan Lane 2022
KEYWORDS: culture society history imperialism civilization emperors rulers empires religion
Bandit Saints of Java: How Java's Eccentric Saints are Challenging Fundamentalist Islam in Modern Indonesia
Octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Monsoon 2020
KEYWORDS: Indonesia history saints islam religion Java orthodox sunni modern Madura
Imagined Communities
Revised Edition. Ownership signature & inscription of Brian Moloughney. Octavo softcover (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Verson 2006
KEYWORDS: history nationalism Benedict Anderson politics war racism ideology religion colonisation imperialism
Textures of Time: Writing History in South India 1600-1800
Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. Octavo softcover (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Permanent Black 2006
KEYWORDS: history India Asia historiography society literature essays religion culture
Saint Augustine: City of God: Part I - The Refutation ; Part II - The Cities (2 Vol Boxed Set)
2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and black lettering to gilt backdrop to spines, ornate gilt & coloured portrait of St Augustine to front boards, frontispieces, illus, Near FINE, in VG+ illus slipcase (minor bruising & chafing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2012
KEYWORDS: folio society history historical literature Saint St Augustine theology religion classical studies
Collected Letters of Saint Therese of Lisieux
Octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; xviii + 348 pp.; VG (moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; prev ownership inscr to ffep; foxing throughout); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing, mdoerate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping & some loss to spine at head; moderate to heavy foxing).
PUBLISHER: Sheed & Ward 1949
KEYWORDS: religion religious life lives correspondence Saint Therese of Lisieux
Disorienting Dharma: Ethics and the Aesthetics of Suffering in the Mahabharata
OWNERSHIP OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue & white lettering to spine, viii + 268pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & wrapper edges, sl chafing & soiling to wrappers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: Asia Asian religion literature ethics aesthetics India Indian criticism
A Monastery in Time: The Making of Mongolian Buddhism
OWNERSHIP OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, red & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 426pp, VG+ (light soiling to wrappers & page edges, sl fading to spine, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2013
KEYWORDS: Mongolia buddhism spirituality religion anthjropology Asia Asian studies Mongolian
Israel in the Pacific
Super octavo, teal buckram boards, brown lettering & illus to spine & front board, 458pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/scuffing to spine extrems, minor fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Genealogical Society 1961
KEYWORDS: LDS mormon mormonism Polynesia Pacific religion history anthropology genealogy
Spirits and Trance in Brazil: An Anthropology of Religious Experience
Super octavo, blue glossy boards, white & black lettering to spine, viii + 226pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2016
KEYWORDS: religion religious studies anthropology Brazil South America theology
The Problem With Interreligious Dialogue: Plurality, Conflict and Elitism in Hindu-Christian-Muslim Relations
Super octavo, blue glossy boards, white & black lettering to spine, xv + 230pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2016
KEYWORDS: religion religious studies plurality theology
Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion, in Two Volumes (2 Vol Set) [The Library of Christian Classics: Volume XX]
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, top page edges stained dark grey, vol 1- lxxi + pgs1-849, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + pgs850-1734, VG (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light to moderate soiling to spines & boards, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep of both vols, sm pencil annotation to rear ep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing/scuffing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, light fading & scuffing/surface loss to spines, moderate chafing & soiling, light to moderate foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: The Westminster Press 1960
KEYWORDS: religion theology calvin Christianity library of Christian classics series literature
Society & Puritanism in Pre-Revolutionary England
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Seeker & Warburg 1994
KEYWORDS: history England Britain puritanism religion civil society theology reformation civil war